Festivals in Charente

Created in 2017 by the Albaterra association, the Aubeterre Pottery Festival takes over the village of Aubeterre-sur-Dronne every year on th...

The Aubeterre Summer Festival is a summer music festival that takes place over three days in August at Pré Louis, at the entrance of Aubeter...

The Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire Agricultural Show and Exhibition Fair is the major economic, agricultural, and festive event in southern Charen...

The Circuit International des Remparts d'Angoulême is a historic car race created in 1939, with a 1,279-meter circuit that follows the conto...

Created in 1994, the Cognac Blues Passions festival is one of the largest blues and African-American music festivals in France. Every year i...

Founded in 1957, the Confolens Festival is one of the oldest and most prestigious international folklore festivals in France. Every year, du...

Created in 1995 by René Marion, Coup de Chauffe is Cognac's street arts festival. Every first weekend of September, the city center and the...

The European Hot Air Balloon Cup is an international aeronautical event held every two years in the south of Charente, starting from the Mai...

Born in 2013 from the initiative of Jacques Baclet and Anne-Marie Molinié, the Festi-Classique en Pays du Cognac festival combines two excel...

Created in 2022, the Festival de l'Ascension de l'Art takes over the village of Aubeterre-sur-Dronne each year, classified among the Most Be...

The Festival du Film Francophone d'Angoulême (FFA) is a film festival created in 2008 by Marie-France Brière, Dominique Besnehard, and Patri...

The Festival International de la Bande Dessinée d'Angoulême (FIBD) is the main French-speaking comic strip festival and the most important i...

Created in 1996 by Bernard Bec, the Festival Polar de Cognac is a unique cultural event in France dedicated to crime fiction and thrillers i...

The Festival Prise de Paroles is an annual event organized by the Institut François Mitterrand in the birthplace of the President, in Jarnac...

Festivasteur is a traveling humor festival organized every summer in Nord-Charente by the association Les Zygomatiques Charentais. The festi...

The Fete de la Cagouille is a popular and gastronomic festival organized every year on the last weekend of September in Saint-Claud, in Char...

La Fête de la Terre is a departmental agricultural festival organized by the Young Farmers of Charente. This festive and educational event s...

The Fête du Pineau is a festive and gastronomic event held annually at the end of summer under the market halls of the Place de la Mairie in...